Feminism’s Forgotten Fight: The Struggles for Work and Family Worth Resurrecting for Today’s America

Dr. Kirsten Swinth, associate professor of history and American studies, Fordham University, recipient of the 2017 Fordham Prize for Undergraduate Teaching in the Social Sciences, and author of Feminism’s Forgotten Fight: The Unfinished Struggle for Work and Family and Painting Professionals: Women Artists and the Development of Modern American Art, 1870–1930, discusses the history of women’s attempts to balance work and family and how that history remains relevant in the present day.

This event is part of the College at 60 Lecture Series and is open to the public.